Clothesline reel



` G. E. SHERWIN CLOTHESLINE REEL Fild April 25. 1922 'lit snugrlyjVagainst Q'reinoreement lid. sgf.providedk with a;seriesofiV i dial'deformations 27, inwa'dly" Yd irecteirlf andi adaptedf'to cooperatewithv loop 21,the `Wire' Q17 being directed'thriifanopeninginthe lidY x1f. `and deflected to` fornra erank.28 rcarryi11g "Similap'ring l33 -fVlineg" j carries arn'gBQL 'The ring maybe rfenioved-'f Yromf'the'snapfasteneij andluany number oi ay` bezrposltioned;

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VY`dia-Wn. towardsff other.` retaining o vfineans,foifefji'whichaijingmayheposi'- tioneduandfrom lthis'retaining 'meanafthe kline 4.niay' be2extemiledv Ato. anotherv retaining.

, means and' seouredfthereto'readily by" means videa very, readynieans'of swinging upfthe lineQ--They further permit thelreadytensioning o'fjivthe line 19.Thel linefis; auto- After asn'iuohofthe'lin .y llnatioally nnreeled by, nerely drawing the lcontainer away, -tliecontainer e is v.iin'wound' lasvisfdesired'the*container nalf-he positioned atglany oonvenentfplaoe. andthe retainingdeforinatons cooperatel with -loopllQ-l toprevent'accidentalfunwindngf'ofA theline.l

i.V j Thus Lther 'ajfxisf no possibility of lta'n'gli'ng' Y' The vpartsof the container may hecreadily assembled and operatedthe assemblycalling` merely for the insertionfo end?Y 22 infan' l opening of side`an'dth j; intovposition..

1.; In`a ,clothes-'Aline reel Y the `cor'nhi'nation .Y ofa clip-shapedcontainer havin'gan 'open- "'31" mg .1n the endrwall,` a Yclosurememberform# The' ni'ngefmeans, and. ftainer' andhav-gng g a secondpopenng-therein fand-a Winding Wirefextend'ingthrough said v a .radially v-Cli-reetedloop adjacent lsaid lfirst mentioned.-

opening, Ya second radially directed-loop `ad being carried' ing a'seoondr-endrwall havinga seoond'openl:

ing,thereinxand fa Winding wire eztendingV through Sadopeningysaid-Wire'having 1epairpflaterally directed deormations, one

of said' deformations being vi'm'yardly oI Y and adjacent'to said firstmentioned open@` Y no'" the" other of*` said deformations be-infr D, L1

VinWar.dl-yof andgadjaoentrto said'seoond Y opening.

'25111 a clothesline reel the combination ola v Y Cylindricalcontainer,A inflat-endg Wallon said "containerhavng 'an-openingtherein,lid' serviIig-fasV` ase-condfend WallfforY Saidfcon o r f openings*A andz formed into jacent-'said .second opening and a third loop`inte'rlnedatefol said-rst and second loops. :,131 In Va kclotluese-line'.reel,` afoup like having'an aperture therein, a lid'havng an Securedto said'zcentral loopfra third loop formed inv :said Wire. said WireVyextending thru lanV openingv in fsai'd lid,I said lid Vhaving a seriesof 'radial-depressions th'eiei' Yoooperating with saidl third loop-.toretard the.

movement,thereof7 and a cranlron said'wi're for rotatingsaidvwire.

In"testimoniT that I olaim'the foregoing 'I d have.A hereunto Ysetk myYhand at' Milwaukee, in'` the; ccfnmtyfy of Milwaukee: and StateV ofWisconsin.

